COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS
COMPUTER SYSTEM COMPONENTS
Question
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RAM
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ROM
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Volatile memory is a type of memory that maintains its data only while the device is powered.
Detailed explanation-2: -RAM is volatile memory that temporarily stores the files you are working on. ROM is non-volatile memory that permanently stores instructions for your computer.
Detailed explanation-3: -Random Access Memory is volatile. That means data is retained in RAM as long as the computer is on, but it is lost when the computer is turned off.
Detailed explanation-4: -RAM is volatile memory, which stores data in a single transistor and capacitor. This means it needs a constantly recycled charge to hold its data. If the power is turned off, it cannot refresh the data and it is lost. This is known as DYNAMIC memory.
Detailed explanation-5: -True, Ram can store data with power supply.